Athersley South Primary School
Ofsted: Good
Score
B72
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Barnsley, S71 3TP
- Distance
- 0.3km away
Laithes Primary School
Laithes Lane, Smithies, Barnsley, S71 3AF
Local ranking17th of 72 primary schools in Barnsley
Ofsted: Strong
Primary
Phase
280
Capacity
3-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Safeguarding standards Met
- Achievement
- Strong standard
- Curriculum & teaching
- Strong standard
- Attendance & behaviour
- Expected standard
- Personal development & wellbeing
- Strong standard
- Leadership & governance
- Strong standard
- Inclusion
- Strong standard
- Early years
- Strong standard
Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 68.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 8.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 74.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 74.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 76.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 79.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 104.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 104.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 106.0
- Cohort Size
- 38
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 315
- Boys
- 154 (49%)
- Girls
- 161 (51%)
- Capacity
- 280 (113% full)
- SEND
- 21.3%
- FSM Eligible
- 54.1%
- EAL
- 12.4%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 9.5%
- SEN Support
- 11.8%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 17.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17.2
- Budget per Pupil
- £8,782/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 7.3% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 28.0% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 83.2%
- White Other: 10.5%
- Black African: 1.6%
- Mixed Other: 1.3%
- Mixed White & Black African: 0.9%
- Mixed White & Asian: 0.9%
- Other: 0.6%
- White Irish: 0.3%
83.2%
White British
10.5%
White Other
1.6%
Black African
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Laithes Lane
Barnsley, Yorkshire and the Humber
Administrative
- URN
- 141974
- UKPRN
- 10049490
- Establishment No.
- 2040
- Trust
- EVERY CHILD MATTERS ACADEMY TRUST
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